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[[File:ae.png|25px|right|This is a page providing background in a specific field of expertise]]'''Urban planning tools''' are methods, systems and soft- en hardware that support the urban planner in his planning process.
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==Description==
 
The urban planner utilises a number of tools to carry out his/her daily functions. These might include:<br />
 
The urban planner utilises a number of tools to carry out his/her daily functions. These might include:<br />
- Qualitative and quantitative tools <br />
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* Qualitative and quantitative tools <br />
- Land Use Zoning and Urban Form/Growth Management Tools (e.g. City Development Plan, and associated policies and objectives, as a tool to guide development) <br />
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* Land Use Zoning and Urban Form/Growth Management Tools (e.g. [[Development plan|City Development Plan]], and associated policies and objectives, as a tool to guide development) <br />
- Urban Design Tools (e.g. for attractive spaces, which are in turn vibrant, which are economic drivers etc...) <br />
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* Urban Design Tools (e.g. for attractive spaces, which are in turn vibrant, which are economic drivers etc...) <br />
- Transport/Mobility Analysis Tools <br />
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* Transport/Mobility Analysis Tools <br />
- Architecture and Building Design Tools (e.g. for energy efficient buildings and a lower carbon footprint) <br />
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* Architecture and Building Design Tools (e.g. for energy efficient buildings and a lower carbon footprint) <br />
- Population and Demographic Projection, Forecasting and Analysis (e.g. to identify future needs) <br />
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* Population and Demographic Projection, Forecasting and Analysis (e.g. to identify future needs) <br />
- Technical Data Analysis Tools <br />
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* Technical Data Analysis Tools <br />
- Noise Modelling and Air Quality Modelling Tools etc <br />
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* Noise Modelling and Air Quality Modelling Tools etc <br />
- Technical Drawing and Modelling Tools <br />
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* Technical Drawing and Modelling Tools <br />
- Public consultation Tools (e.g. Workshops, Information Meetings, Questionnaires and Surveys) <br />
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* Public consultation Tools (e.g. Workshops, Information Meetings, Questionnaires and Surveys) <br />
- Stakeholder Engagement Tools <br />
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* Stakeholder Engagement Tools <br />
- Specialist Input (Specialist Expertise as a tool to inform the decision-making process) <br />
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* Specialist Input (Specialist Expertise as a tool to inform the decision-making process) <br />
- Economic Tools (e.g. Cost Benefit Analysis) <br />
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* [[Economic tools|Economic Tools]] (e.g. Cost Benefit Analysis) <br />
- Environmental Monitoring <br />
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* Environmental Monitoring <br />
- Project Development/Project Management Tools (to coordinate multiple projects and ensure individual projects are comprehensive) <br />
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* Project Development/Project Management Tools (to coordinate multiple projects and ensure individual projects are comprehensive) <br />
- Education and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) <br />
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* Education and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) <br />
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Latest revision as of 00:30, 31 January 2013

This is a page providing background in a specific field of expertise

Urban planning tools are methods, systems and soft- en hardware that support the urban planner in his planning process.

Description

The urban planner utilises a number of tools to carry out his/her daily functions. These might include:

  • Qualitative and quantitative tools
  • Land Use Zoning and Urban Form/Growth Management Tools (e.g. City Development Plan, and associated policies and objectives, as a tool to guide development)
  • Urban Design Tools (e.g. for attractive spaces, which are in turn vibrant, which are economic drivers etc...)
  • Transport/Mobility Analysis Tools
  • Architecture and Building Design Tools (e.g. for energy efficient buildings and a lower carbon footprint)
  • Population and Demographic Projection, Forecasting and Analysis (e.g. to identify future needs)
  • Technical Data Analysis Tools
  • Noise Modelling and Air Quality Modelling Tools etc
  • Technical Drawing and Modelling Tools
  • Public consultation Tools (e.g. Workshops, Information Meetings, Questionnaires and Surveys)
  • Stakeholder Engagement Tools
  • Specialist Input (Specialist Expertise as a tool to inform the decision-making process)
  • Economic Tools (e.g. Cost Benefit Analysis)
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Project Development/Project Management Tools (to coordinate multiple projects and ensure individual projects are comprehensive)
  • Education and Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

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